Director, Head Of Catastrophe Research & Validation
AIG
New York, United States
Base: $170,000-$240,000 depending on location; bon...
10+ years catastrophe research experience
Phd or master's in climate science or statistics
Hands-on knowledge of multiple model vendors
This role leads AIG's Global Catastrophe Model Validation function and defines the company's internal view of risk for natural catastrophes and terrorism
Job Summary
This role leads AIG's Global Catastrophe Model Validation function and defines the company's internal view of risk for natural catastrophes and terrorism.
The successful candidate will manage a team across the US, London, and India while engaging with senior management and regulators on climate change impacts.
AIG offers a competitive salary range up to $240,000 depending on location, along with a comprehensive Total Rewards Program focused on health and financial security.
Matching Summary
This role leads AIG's Global Catastrophe Model Validation function and defines the company's internal view of risk for natural catastrophes and terrorism.
Salary
Base: $170,000-$240,000 depending on location; Bonus: Eligible per incentive plan; Benefits: Comprehensive Total Rewards Program including health and wellbeing
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
10+ years catastrophe research experience
PhD or Master's in Climate Science or Statistics
Hands-on knowledge of multiple model vendors
Strong programming skills in R, Python, SQL
Experience validating models for regulators
Nice-to-have
Experience at an Underwriting Company or Broker
Proactive culture challenging existing processes
Ability to communicate technical concepts non-technically
Experience managing diverse global teams
Strategic partnership with data providers
Key Requirements
10+ years in catastrophe research or model development
PhD or Master's degree in Climate Science, Natural Hazards, or Applied Statistics
Comprehensive understanding of catastrophe modeling science
Demonstrated experience presenting research to internal and external forums